Answer:
The correct answer is B. make inferences about the meaning based on the words around it. If you don't know what a particular word means, you can just look at the words around it and come to a conclusion based on the context. Counting the syllables, keeping reading, and putting the book down won't help you at all, but interpreting the sentence will.
Answer:
She had lost her best friend,
Explanation:
Based on the passage given, the narrator states that she had entered the "world of teenagers" even before she became one and then she lost her best friend Lynette Gardner who was her best friend "until February when she turned thirteen".
The change that the details help the writer explain is that the writer had lost her best friend